All NHL game summaries from December 20, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (12-15-5) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Boston Bruins (22-5-5) |
0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1: | MIN, | Bill Heindl 1 (Bobby Rousseau, Charlie Burns), 15:35 |
| 2: | BOS, | John McKenzie 12 (Dallas Smith, Johnny Bucyk), :13 |
| MIN, | Danny O'Shea 8 (Bill Goldsworthy, J.P. Parise), 9:09 | |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 29 (John McKenzie, Bobby Orr), 12:03 - PP | |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 30 (Ken Hodge, Wayne Cashman), 18:44 | |
| 3: | BOS, | John McKenzie 13 (Johnny Bucyk), 5:13 |
| BOS, | John McKenzie 14 (Phil Esposito, Johnny Bucyk), 10:43 - PP | |
| BOS, | Derek Sanderson 12 (Ed Westfall, Dallas Smith), 17:45 - SH | |
| BOS, | Ted Green 3 (Ken Hodge, Phil Esposito), 19:22 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dallas Smith, BOS [Holding] 5:32 |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Hi-sticking] 9:20 | |
| Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Interference] 9:36 | |
| 2: | Barry Gibbs, MIN [Fighting] 0:25 |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Roughing, Fighting] 0:25 | |
| Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Hooking] 11:56 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Elbowing] 13:25 | |
| 3: | Fred Barrett, MIN [Interference] 9:05 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Elbowing] 12:07 | |
| Gilles Gilbert, MIN [Slashing] 12:07 | |
| Don Awrey, BOS [Interference] 16:06 |
Penalty time: MIN: 13 minutes
BOS: 17 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Danny O'Shea | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Tommy Williams | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Heindl | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Gilbert | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 36 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Schock | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 14 | 47 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 14 | 47 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 15-10-11-36
BOS: 13-16-18-47
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Gilbert (L, 2-5-1)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 11-3-4)
Referee: Bob Sloan
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 14,994
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (13-18-1) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Buffalo Sabres (6-20-5) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | BUF, | Ron Anderson 4 (Phil Goyette, Don Marshall), 13:06 |
| TOR, | Paul Henderson 8 (Mike Pelyk, Norm Ullman), 19:14 | |
| 2: | TOR, | Dave Keon 16, 19:17 |
| 3: | TOR, | George Armstrong 3 (Jim Harrison, Bob Baun), 3:46 |
| BUF, | Gerry Meehan 7 (Dick Duff, Gilbert Perreault), 16:32 | |
| TOR, | Norm Ullman 14 (Mike Pelyk), 19:46 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Baun, TOR [Interference] 16:29 |
| 2: | Skip Krake, BUF [Roughing] 16:56 |
| Norm Ullman, TOR [Roughing] 16:56 | |
| 3: | Tracy Pratt, BUF [Holding] 8:06 |
| Bob Baun, TOR [Boarding] 14:30 | |
| Dick Duff, BUF [Tripping] 17:15 |
Penalty time: TOR: 6 minutes
BUF: 6 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Dorey | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| George Armstrong | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Harrison | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Brian Spencer | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Baun | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy MacMillan | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bruce Gamble | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 39 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Watson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tracy Pratt | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Barrie | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Cliff Schmautz | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Reg Fleming | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Skip Krake | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ron Anderson | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Floyd Smith | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Dick Duff | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Marshall | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Larry Keenan | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Joe Daley | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 11-11-17-39
BUF: 12- 9- 7-28
Goalies: TOR: Bruce Gamble (W, 5-10-0)
BUF: Joe Daley (L, 1-6-1),
Roger Crozier Referee: John Ashley Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ron Ego Attendance: 10,311
Roger Crozier Referee: John Ashley Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ron Ego Attendance: 10,311
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (8-15-10) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (21-5-5) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | PIT, | Greg Polis 8 (Ken Schinkel, Bryan Hextall), 12:30 |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | CHI, | Pit Martin 13 (Paul Shmyr, Gerry Pinder), 8:46 |
| CHI, | Bobby Hull 16 (Stan Mikita, Keith Magnuson), 17:24 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bryan Watson, PIT [Holding] 19:26 |
| 2: | Keith Magnuson, CHI [Elbowing] 6:55 |
| Al Smith, PIT [Holding] 15:00 | |
| 3: | Paul Shmyr, CHI [Holding] 12:03 |
Penalty time: PIT: 4 minutes
CHI: 4 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Woytowich | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Blackburn | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Dunc McCallum | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Bathgate | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Boyer | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Kessell | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Morrison | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Al Smith | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bobby Hull | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Doug Mohns | 11 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Campbell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Eric Nesterenko | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gerry Pinder | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dan Maloney | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Paul Shmyr | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 6-10- 4-20
CHI: 8-12-17-37
Goalies: PIT: Al Smith (L, 5-7-3)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 14-4-4)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Malcolm Ashford
Attendance: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (10-19-2) |
3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 Detroit Red Wings (10-17-4) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | CAL, | Bill Hicke 7 (Carol Vadnais, Gary Jarrett), 2:10 - PP |
| CAL, | Ernie Hicke 7 (Ron Stackhouse), 4:35 - PP | |
| CAL, | Ted Hampson 7 (Gary Jarrett, Dick Mattiussi), 11:47 | |
| 2: | DET, | Ron Harris 1 (Garry Unger, Gary Bergman), 4:34 - PP |
| CAL, | Ron Stackhouse 1 (Ted Hampson, Bill Hicke), 6:25 - PP | |
| CAL, | Bill Hicke 8, 19:29 | |
| 3: | CAL, | Earl Ingarfield 4 (Doug Roberts, Ernie Hicke), 2:24 |
| DET, | Tom Webster 13 (Nick Libett, Alex Delvecchio), 5:29 | |
| DET, | Frank Mahovlich 12 (Alex Delvecchio, Tom Webster), 7:39 - PP | |
| CAL, | Ernie Hicke 8 (Earl Ingarfield, Gerry Ehman), 11:22 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Webster, DET [Tripping] 1:11 |
| Nick Libett, DET [Boarding] 2:51 | |
| 2: | Doug Roberts, CAL [Holding] 3:21 |
| Dale Rolfe, DET [Holding] 5:30 | |
| Serge Lajeunesse, DET [Interference] 12:42 | |
| 3: | Ron Stackhouse, CAL [Hooking] 5:52 |
| Ron Harris, DET [Tripping] 13:37 |
Penalty time: CAL: 4 minutes
DET: 10 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Roberts | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Muloin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Dick Mattiussi | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Ingarfield | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gerry Ehman | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Hicke | 9 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Ted Hampson | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don O'Donoghue | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Jarrett | 12 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tony Featherstone | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Ferguson | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ernie Hicke | 20 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McLeod | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Dale Rolfe | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tom Webster | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Wayne Connelly | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Hart | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Dea | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Jim Rutherford | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 13-10- 7-30
DET: 5- 8-16-29
Goalies: CAL: Gary Smith (W, 10-17-2)
DET: Jim Rutherford,
Don McLeod (L, 3-5-0) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, George Ashley Attendance: 11,672
Don McLeod (L, 3-5-0) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, George Ashley Attendance: 11,672
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (15-11-5) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Los Angeles Kings (9-16-5) |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 1: | LA , | Larry Mickey 4 (Bob Pulford, Noel Price), 2:35 |
| LA , | Juha Widing 7 (Bob Berry, Gilles Marotte), 5:18 | |
| 2: | LA , | Doug Robinson 5 (Bob Pulford, Gilles Marotte), 6:30 |
| LA , | Doug Robinson 6 (Bob Pulford, Gilles Marotte), 13:06 - PP | |
| 3: | LA , | Bob Berry 10 (Juha Widing, Larry Cahan), 3:17 |
| LA , | Ross Lonsberry 4 (Bill Flett, Gord Labossiere), 4:42 | |
| LA , | Ross Lonsberry 5 (Bob Pulford), 8:09 | |
| MTL, | Marc Tardif 6 (Henri Richard, J.C. Tremblay), 12:27 | |
| MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 17 (Jean Beliveau, Pete Mahovlich), 13:16 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | J.C. Tremblay, MTL [Roughing] 6:13 |
| Matt Ravlich, LA [Roughing double minor] 6:13 | |
| John Ferguson, MTL [Charging] 14:04 | |
| 2: | John Ferguson, MTL [Holding] 10:14 |
| Bill Collins, MTL [Elbowing] 12:49 | |
| Noel Price, LA [Fighting] 13:24 | |
| Mickey Redmond, MTL [Fighting] 13:24 | |
| Paul Curtis, LA [Hooking] 19:09 | |
| 3: | Bob Berry, LA [Hi-sticking] 5:55 |
| Leon Rochefort, MTL [Hi-sticking] 5:55 | |
| Dale Hoganson, LA [Interference] 12:44 | |
| John Ferguson, MTL [Charging] 15:34 |
Penalty time: MTL: 17 minutes
LA : 15 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogie Vachon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Jean Beliveau | 4 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bill Collins | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| John Ferguson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 3 |
| Mickey Redmond | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -25 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -25 | 31 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Hoganson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Cahan | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Noel Price | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 8 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Gord Labossiere | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Robinson | 11 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Lucien Grenier | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Flett | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Pulford | 20 | LW | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matt Ravlich | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Byers | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Denis DeJordy | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 10-10-11-31
LA : 11-13-11-35
Goalies: MTL: Rogie Vachon (L, 8-5-3)
LA : Denis DeJordy (W, 7-11-5)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Pat Shetler, Dave Shewchyk
Attendance: 10,176
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (13-18-3) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 New York Rangers (21-6-5) |
2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1: | NYR, | Bill Fairbairn 3 (Tim Horton, Walt Tkaczuk), 6:08 - PP |
| NYR, | Rod Seiling 3 (Walt Tkaczuk, Dave Balon), 14:29 | |
| VAN, | Andre Boudrias 13 (Ed Hatoum, Mike Corrigan), 15:53 - PP | |
| 2: | NYR, | Pete Stemkowski 6 (Bob Nevin), 9:51 |
| NYR, | Ron Stewart 5 (Jim Krulicki), 12:02 - SH | |
| NYR, | Bob Nevin 9 (Pete Stemkowski, Brad Park), 13:26 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rod Seiling, NYR [Roughing] 2:19 |
| Andre Boudrias, VAN [Roughing] 2:19 | |
| Gary Doak, VAN [Tripping] 5:37 | |
| Tim Horton, NYR [Interference] 6:39 | |
| Brad Park, NYR [Roughing] 13:06 | |
| Gary Doak, VAN [Roughing] 13:06 | |
| Jack Egers, NYR [Elbowing] 15:31 | |
| Ed Hatoum, VAN [Interference] 16:53 | |
| Dale Tallon, VAN [Fighting] 19:14 | |
| Jack Egers, NYR [Fighting] 19:14 | |
| Poul Popiel, VAN [Roughing] 19:14 | |
| Jim Neilson, NYR [Roughing] 19:14 | |
| 2: | Rod Gilbert, NYR [Elbowing] 6:45 |
| Danny Seguin, VAN [Hi-sticking] 6:45 | |
| Brad Park, NYR [Hi-sticking] 11:02 | |
| Orland Kurtenbach, VAN [Hooking] 16:38 | |
| Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Elbowing] 18:20 | |
| 3: | Rod Seiling, NYR [Hooking] 1:48 |
| Gary Doak, VAN [Holding] 4:41 | |
| Brad Park, NYR [Fighting] 5:25 | |
| Pat Quinn, VAN [Fighting] 5:25 |
Penalty time: VAN: 26 minutes
NYR: 28 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Doak | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Darryl Sly | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Reaume | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ed Hatoum | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Mike Corrigan | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Wiste | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosaire Paiement | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ted Taylor | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Seguin | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Poul Popiel | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| Murray Hall | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Dunc Wilson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -19 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -19 | 25 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Jim Krulicki | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Robitaille | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 18 | 44 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 18 | 44 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 7-10- 8-25
NYR: 16-11-17-44
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 1-8-0)
NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 11-5-3)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Rob Waddell
Attendance: 17,250
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